Have you ever imagined a world with an infinite amount of storage available and accessible to everyone? A place where everyone in the world can easily access their data from anywhere at any time via any means (e.g., mobile phones, tablets, PCs, smart devices, etc.). Did you ever desire a universally accessible storage system to record all the knowledge known to mankind or to store all the data collected from all the scientists in the world for them to collaborate upon? Do you want to be part of a team that strives to bring these to reality?If so, the Microsoft Azure Storage team is what you are looking for. We are building Microsoft’s cloud storage solution - Microsoft Azure Storage, which is a massively scalable, highly distributed, ubiquitously accessible storage system, designed to scale out and serve the entire world. We continue to have tremendous hockey stick growth, we have many Exabyte’s of data stored, and are designing and building systems for Zettabyte scale to support demand growth for the coming years.As a SDET in the Azure Storage team, you will be involved in the testing and implementation of automated testing solutions for highly scalable, performant services that deliver highly reliable, secure and available access to storage for our customers. You will face challenges of monitoring, analyzing, and designing for ever-growing data needs of our customers and for ensuring data privacy, protection and compliance. This opportunity will allow you to develop your technical skills in cloud services and storage, accelerate career growth, and provide an opportunity to work in a highly dynamic, flexible, and globally distributed team.Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
Responsibilities
- We are looking for engineers who are self-starters with a passion for learning and bringing fresh ideas to build high quality products. You will have opportunities to work on fast-paced teams and make high impact changes on a daily basis as you build world class services.
Responsibilities Include
- Design and develop comprehensive test strategies, automation frameworks, and methodologies to ensure software quality and reliability.
- Build benchmarking tools and frameworks to evaluate system performance under real-world workloads.
- Design and implement end-to-end scenarios, performance testing, profiling, and optimization strategies for storage systems.
- Analyze system bottlenecks, latency issues, and resource utilization across compute, storage, and networking layers.
- Investigate and resolve performance regressions, identifying root causes through deep dive debugging.
- Create, maintain, and execute test cases, scripts, and scenarios for diverse software components.
- Identify, document, and track defects, issues, and potential areas of improvement in the development process.
- Perform root cause analysis of complex issues and work with component teams to resolve them and improve product quality.
- Define and track key metrics to measure software quality and test effectiveness.
Qualifications
Required/Minimum Qualifications (RQs/MQs)
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline AND 1+ Year(s) technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
- OR equivalent experience.
- Excellence in software engineering practices.
- Knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
Additional Or Preferred Qualifications (PQs)
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
- OR related technical field AND 2+ year(s) technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript,
- OR Python
- OR Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field with proven experience coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
- OR equivalent experience.
- Develop or specify standards, methods, or procedures to determine product quality or release readiness.
- Experience in building quality products and services preferably in distributed systems.
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